Myrrophis is a genus of snakes in the family Homalopsidae.[1]
Myrrophis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Homalopsidae |
Genus: | Myrrophis Kumar, Sanders, George & Murphy, 2012 |
Species
edit- Myrrophis bennettii (Gray, 1842)
- Myrrophis chinensis (Gray, 1842)
References
edit- ^ Genus Myrrophis at The Reptile Database.
Further reading
edit- Kumar AB, Sanders KL, George S, Murphy JC (2012). "The status of Eurostus dussumierii and Hypsirhina chinensis (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): with comments on the origin of salt tolerance in homalopsid snakes". Systematics and Biodiversity 10 (4): 479–489. (Myrrophis, new genus).